Description:Who We AreLockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.
What We’re DoingAt Lockheed Martin Aeronautics we are committed to shaping the future of aviation! Our Enterprise Sustainment Quality (ESQ) team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer’s expectations. The ESQ team supports every aspect of our Global Sustainment Operations and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aero, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry.
Who You AreAs an Enterprise Sustainment Quality Engineer, you are an experienced professional with a legal, contracts, or quality management background. You have a comprehensive understanding of the FAR and DFARS with extensive aviation maintenance experience including FAA or EMAR Repair Stations. You are very comfortable working without appreciable direction and are skilled at providing specialized guidance on contract terms and conditions, regulations, process development, and other support for the Aeronautics Field Sustainment team.
What You Will Be DoingThis position reports to the Senior Manager, ESQ – Processes, Reporting, and Standardization. In this highly visible and fast paced role, the selected candidate will be responsible for establishing internal procedures, ensuring compliance to policies and regulations, mitigating risk, and partnering with others to obtain positive business results.
In this role, you will:
• Review, negotiate, and provide guidance on subcontract terms and conditions
• Interpret and understand regulations and contract language to ensure compliance, resolve conflicts, address policy and procedure issues
• Identify, develop, and maintain processes, tools, training, and other resources for the benefit of the organization
• Interface internally and externally with Customer, Program Office, LM Program Leadership, and other functional areas at all levels of the organization
• Define, implement, and drive sustainment process architecture standards and requirements to support business process transformation
What’s In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend! From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security,
Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Our Commitment to DEIWe Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking.
Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here:
Global DEI.At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology.
Basic Qualifications:• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline.
• Experience implementing FAA complaint maintenance program.
• Demonstrated knowledge in quality/safety assurance inspections and/or procedural audits for effective compliance with AS-9100, DCMA8210, Federal Aviation Regulations, blueprints, engineering specifications, Department of Defense Policies, Air Force and Naval procedures, and associated regulatory standards and requirements.
• Prior experience building functional roadmaps that define and implement process architecture to shapes decisions to build and deliver war fighter capabilities to customer requirements.
• Ability to develop Flight, Ground & Safety procedures compliant with DCMAI 8210, FAR Part 21, 145 & 65 requirements.
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in aircraft maintenance with knowledge of aircraft systems/structures, modification practices, coatings applications, specifications, and inspection criteria. Specific experience with modification completion and customer closure processes.
• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent, Inspection Authorization (IA) / Airframe and Powerplant license.
Desired Skills:• Experience handling fast-paced complex environment, governed by compliance regulations and management of numerous contractual requirements.
• Ability to work toward long-range goals and objectives, independently able to determine and pursue actions necessary to obtain desired results. Must have excellent communication skills and proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Subject Matter Expert in FOD and Tool Control processes and Aircraft Ground operations.
• Blueprint reading and interpretation.
• Fluent MS Word, Excel, Power Point
• Ability to effectively communicate with leadership and peers.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
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Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
